NTT DoCoMo has shelved plans to launch Tizen-based smartphones. It was expected to debut the first such handsets as soon as March, but now the plans have been put on hold indefinitely. According to NTT DoCoMo, the Japanese market is not big enough to support three smartphone operating systems. Android and iOS dominate the Japanese […]
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Samsung indicated this week that it will not launch Tizen devices in the U.S., at least not any time soon. “We don’t feel the U.S. is a great test market for those kinds of products,” said Ryan Bidan, Samsung’s director of product marketing, in an interview with Fierce Wireless. “The U.S. market is pretty mature. […]
The first device from Samsung running the Tizen operating system may be a camera that has already shipped, rather than a smartphone. The NX300M, revealed one month ago, is being touted as the first using the operating system, with the company also advising that the first Tizen-based smartphone release will not take place this year. […]
Samsung executive J.K. Shin said the company will launch its first phone based on the Tizen operating system during the third quarter of the year. Previously, Samsung had only committed to launching such a device “this year.” Samsung recently merged its home-grown Bada operating system with Tizen, which it is developing jointly with Intel. Samsung […]
Samsung has confirmed it will be making Tizen-based devices, with the first of the range expected later this year. The announcement comes shortly after reports surfaced at the end of 2012, claiming the manufacturer was working with NTT DoCoMo Vodafone, and Intel to ship a handset in Japan, followed by other Asian and European regions […]
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